What does 万事如意 mean?

万事如意 (wàn shì rú yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “May all your wishes come true”.

How do you pronounce 万事如意?

万事如意 is pronounced wàn shì rú yì in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 万事如意 literally mean?

Literally, 万事如意 means “All things as one wishes”. It is used to mean “May all your wishes come true”.

What is the Chinese definition of 万事如意?

如意：符合心意。一切都符合心意，很顺利

万事如意 — “May all your wishes come true”

Q: What is the Chinese definition of 万事如意?

如意：符合心意。一切都符合心意，很顺利

万事如意 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “May all your wishes come true”. May everything go smoothly for you; All the best. Literally, “All things as one wishes”.

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万事如意 Pronunciation and Pinyin

万wàn
事shì
如rú
意yì

万事如意 Character Breakdown

Character	Pinyin	Strokes	Meaning
万	wàn	3	ten thousand
事	shì	8	matter, event, or undertaking
如	rú	6	like, as, if
意	yì	13	idea, meaning, intention

Example Sentence with 万事如意

祝您新年快乐，万事如意！

Wishing you a happy new year and all the best!

Idioms Related to 万事如意

Synonyms of 万事如意

yī一fān帆fēng风shùn顺everything goes smoothly

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Questions about 万事如意

What does 万事如意 mean?: 万事如意 (wàn shì rú yì) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “May all your wishes come true”.
How do you pronounce 万事如意?: 万事如意 is pronounced wàn shì rú yì in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 万事如意 literally mean?: Literally, 万事如意 means “All things as one wishes”. It is used to mean “May all your wishes come true”.
What is the Chinese definition of 万事如意?: 如意：符合心意。一切都符合心意，很顺利

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